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Black Friday: Islamist attacks in 3 continents leave more than 65 dead

Black Friday: Islamist attacks in 3 continents leave more than 65 dead

By :  DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-06-26 12:55 GMT
An attacker with suspected ties to French Islamic radicals rammed a car into a gas factory Friday in southeastern France, and a severed head was staked on a post at the entrance. The man decapitated in an attack on an industrial gas factory in
The Islamic State group, regards Shiite Muslims as heretics, and refers to them derogatively as "rafideen" or "rejectionists." The IS Twitter statement said the bomber had targeted a "temple of the apostates." (Photo: AP)
The IS-affiliated group in Saudi Arabia, calling itself Najd Province, said militant Abu Suleiman al-Muwahhid carried out the attack on the mosque, which it claimed was spreading Shiite teachings among Sunni Muslims. (Photo: AP)
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a deadly explosion that struck a Shiite mosque in the Kuwaiti capital after Friday prayers. The toll from an Islamic State group bombing that targeted a Shiite mosque in the Kuwaiti capital on
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the Tunisia attack. Witnesses described scenes of panic after the shooting at the Riu Imperial Marhaba Hotel on the outskirts of Sousse, about 140 km south of Tunis. (Photo: AP)
Injured people are treated near the area where an attack took place in Sousse. (Photo: AP)
"There are 39 dead and 36 wounded. Some of the wounded are in a critical condition," said ministry communications chief Chokri Nafti (Photo: AP)
A body is covered after an attack on a Tunisian beach. It was the worst attack in Tunisia's modern history and the second major massacre this year following the Islamist militant assault on Tunis Bardo museum when gunmen killed 21 foreign visitors
A young man unfurled an umbrella and pulled out a Kalashnikov, opening fire on European sunbathers in an attack that killed at least 39 people at a Tunisian beach resort one of three deadly attacks from Europe to the Middle East on Friday that
People gather in Bourgoin, southeast of Lyon, France, to pay their respects to the victim of the attack. (Photo: AP)
Police officer block the area where an attack took place for investigation purpose. The industrial site belongs to Air Products, an American chemical company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company would not confirm whether any employees were
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said a man who had been flagged in 2006 for suspected ties to extremists was seized by an alert firefighter, one of multiple people in custody after the attack. He said authorities were trying to identify
The industrial site belongs to Air Products, an American chemical company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company would not confirm whether any employees were injured or killed. Emergency services at the scene outside a factory where a man was
President Francois Hollande, speaking in Brussels, said the attack began shortly before 10 a.m. when a car crashed through the gate of a gas factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, southeast of Lyon. The car then plowed into gas canisters, touching off
One person was arrested after authorities said he was plotting to gun down churches in the Paris region.Security has been heightened at religious sites around the country. (Photo: AFP)
Severed head appeared to be an echo of the Islamic State group's practice of beheading prisoners and displaying their heads for all to see. (Photo: AP)
French President Francois Hollande arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, to preside a high level security meeting following a terrorist attack (Photo: AP)
The head of the victim, who ran a delivery service, was found pinned to the gates at the American-owned Air Products factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier. It was surrounded by two Islamist flags. His body was found inside the factory, the site of what
Black Friday: Islamist attacks in 3 continents leave more than 65 dead

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